iPad magazine apps

Flipboard Updated – Adds Content Guide, Linked In Integration and More

by Patrick Jordan June 30, 2011

Flipboard – the brilliant and popular social news magazine iPad app – has had a major update today. The new version is 1.5, and one of the biggest additions in it is a new Content Guide. The Content Guide is described as an easy way to flip to anything that interests you at anytime. It’s [...]

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OC Register for iPad: Local Newspaper Shows The Big Guys How To Do an iPad Edition

by Patrick Jordan April 21, 2011

OC Register for iPad is the iPad edition of the Orange County Register local newspaper. In amidst the big national titles on the iPad, it’s a ‘little’ title with big ambitions. In the welcome note to readers for the iPad edition, the editor promises: We have taken a different path from others. What you see [...]

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Consumer Reports Digital Edition Hits the iPad

by Patrick Jordan February 28, 2011

Consumer Reports Digital Edition is the new iPad version of the popular and long-established consumer products review magazine. They’re launching with a free ‘preview’ issue, which has a feature article on the tablets market. Here’s more about the new title via its App Store page: Consumer Reports – the magazine that millions trust to give [...]

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Some iPad Magazines Already Offering Subscriptions

by Patrick Jordan February 16, 2011

Yesterday Apple announced its new subscription service, making it possible for publishers of newspapers, magazines and other types of content to offer subscriptions to users. Before the day was even done, the first few iPad magazine titles offering subscriptions hit the App Store. The first three I’ve seen are Elle, Nylon, and Popular Science+. Popular [...]

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Project Issue 2 – Still Not Delivering Updates as Promised

by Patrick Jordan January 20, 2011

Issue 2 of Project – the ‘revolutionary multimedia magazine built specially for your iPad’ – hit the App Store last week. While the content mix and writing in the magazine are quite good, the title continues to be a huge disappointment when it comes to its promised regular and frequent updates. Just as with Issue [...]

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Reader’s Digest Hits the iPad

by Patrick Jordan January 19, 2011

Reader’s Digest – one of the world’s most widely-read magazines – has launched its iPad edition. The new app is called simply Reader’s Digest and it hit the iPad App Store yesterday – and has already had one minor update. It’s a free app with one free sample / preview issue that offers a a [...]

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Issue 2 of Project Magazine for iPad Now Available

by Patrick Jordan January 13, 2011

Project – the iPad magazine from Virgin Publishing – has released its second monthly issue: NEW! Issue 2 of the revolutionary multimedia magazine built specially for your iPad. Packed with international culture, entertainment, design, business and travel. And Bear Grylls. Who’s on fire. It’s been over a month since Issue 1 was released, so it’s [...]

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Latest Update on Project Magazine: Still No Updates

by Patrick Jordan January 5, 2011

So here’s the latest from Project Magazine for iPad, the ‘revolutionary’ iPad-only title from Richard Branson’s Virgin Publishing: Yup, that’s a blank space above. As in, there are still no updates to Project. Here’s what Project originally promised to deliver: PROJECT is a monthly magazine that will change daily, hourly – minute by minute at [...]

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Flipboard Gets a Major Update – Adds Google Reader, Flickr, Better Twitter and Facebook Support, More

by Patrick Jordan December 16, 2010

I love the screencap above. I think it nicely shows off how cool Flickr looks within Flipboard, the excellent social / news / magazine app for the iPad. Flipboard has recently been named by Apple as their iPad App of the Year for 2010. It’s a deserving winner, and that’s before getting a major, and [...]

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Project Magazine for iPad – Promised Content Updates Will Not Be Coming

by Patrick Jordan December 8, 2010

Image Source: angelapaige.com I guess the publishers of Project magazine for iPad took a wrong turn at that crossroads of promises and reality. I finally got an answer back from my contact at Project, after asking why there were no new content updates at all – zero – in over a week, from a magazine [...]

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Project Magazine – 3 Days In, Still No Content Updates

by Patrick Jordan December 3, 2010

Richard Branson’s Project magazine was released in the App Store late Monday night, or officially Tuesday Novermber 30th. The app’s publishers have called it a ‘revolutionary’ new title for the iPad, one that sets the standard for iPad / tablet editions. One of its big features that would help it live up to its own [...]

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